HTC Nexus 9 specifications

8.90" IPS LCD1536×20488MP Camera6700mAhNvidia Tegra K1 28.00nm4-core @ 2.3 GHz2 GB RAM
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The HTC Nexus 9 is Google's 2014 flagship tablet featuring an 8.9-inch IPS LCD display at 2048×1536 (281 ppi), co-developed with HTC and protected by Gorilla Glass 3. Powered by the NVIDIA Tegra K1 64-bit dual-core processor with 2GB RAM, it launched as the first Android 5.0 Lollipop device with front-facing BoomSound stereo speakers and NFC. Available in 16GB Wi-Fi and 32GB LTE configurations, it was a premium option for Android tablet users.

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Strengths

  • Pro: Sharp 2048×1536 (2K) IPS LCD display at 281 ppi
  • Pro: First device to ship with Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Pro: NVIDIA Tegra K1 64-bit processor with Kepler GPU
  • Pro: Front-facing BoomSound stereo speakers for immersive audio
  • Pro: NFC and Bluetooth 4.1 with aptX support

Weaknesses

  • Con: 2GB RAM shows age with modern Android workloads
  • Con: No microSD card slot for storage expansion
  • Con: Heavy at 425g compared to competing tablets
  • Con: 1.6MP front camera is poor for video calls
  • Con: Wi-Fi-only model limited to 16GB storage

Full Specifications

Display

8.90"
Screen Size
3.1MP
Resolution
Size
8.90 inches
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels
Aspect Ratio
3:4
Pixel Density
288 ppi
Technology
IPS LCD
Touchscreen
yes, Multi-touch
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Chipset & Memory

Nvidia Tegra K1
Chipset
28nm
Process
2GB
RAM
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra K1 (28nm)
Manufacturer
Nvidia
Process
28 nm
GPU
Kepler GK20A (192 CUDA cores)
RAM
2 GB
Storage
16 GB

Camera

8MP
Main Camera
1.6MP
Front Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Main Camera Features
Autofocus
Front Camera
1.6 MP

Battery

6700 mAh
Battery
Capacity
6700 mAh

Design

425g
Weight
228.2x153.7x8
Dimensions (mm)
Form Factor
Tablet
Dimensions
228.2 x 153.7 x 8 mm
Weight
425 g (14.99 oz)
Colors
Black, Sand, White

Connectivity

4.1, A2DP, aptX
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
WiFi
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB 2.0
GPS
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFC
yes

Network

4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
Network Bands
WCDMA: 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B17 (700), B20 (800), B5 (850), 900 (900), B8 (900), B4 (1700), 1800 (1800), B3 (1800), B2 (1900), 1900 (1900), B1 (2100), B7 (2600)

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